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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - C/C/++/ C#/ Python - **Company:** Keysight Technologies - **Location:** Edinburgh, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Revision Control Systems, Python (Programming Language), Radio-Frequency Identification, Real-Time Operating Systems, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Architecture, System Programming, Systems Integration, Teststand, Git, SC Clearance, Information Technology - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=651205354e445cc5 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Master's degree?, You are a motivated and curious Software Engineer with a background in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline. You have a strong foundation in digital and RF systems, and you're keen to apply these skills to real-world, mission-critical aerospace and defense challenges. You will be joining our team in Edinburgh, with strong connections to the existing Loveland site and the newly formed Malaga site. You enjoy solving complex technical problems and learning how hardware and software interact within embedded, RF and automated test systems. Whether debugging an FPGA interface, integrating low-level software, or developing tools to support system-level verification, you bring a hands-on, analytical mindset to everything you do. You are enthusiastic about working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, collaborating with experts in software, electronics, RF interfacing and measurements, and system architecture. You communicate clearly, ask thoughtful questions, and take ownership of your work. Most importantly, you are excited by the opportunity to contribute to the work our team does, while supporting customer programs delivering high-performance custom test systems., Due to the sensitive nature of our work, UK security clearance at SC level will be required. Applicants must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years. If you are not a British citizen, then you must have Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Settled Status. Qualifications: * Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent * Experience of hardware-software integration, test automation (specifically using NI TestStand) and system verification * Demonstrated experience of 5+ years in a relevant field * Highly proficient in at least one of (and familiar with at least two of) C, C++, C#, Python programming languages * Awareness and/or experience of embedded or real-time software * Experience of test instrumentation and associated measurements * Experience of working with incomplete, ambiguous specifications and tenaciously working through these * Working knowledge of RF signals and systems * Use of Windows development environments * Use of version control tools (specifically Git) ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Strange New Worlds: shaping the future of the digital age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/677-strange-new-worlds-shaping-the-future-of-the-digital-age) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)